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Carbon Steel U-Bolt 2" Pipe | 4.83"W x 6.40"L | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This robust Carbon Steel U-Bolt is engineered for secure and reliable support of 2-inch diameter piping systems. Its substantial dimensions and durable construction ensure unwavering stability in demanding industrial applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.83"
Inside Length ( B)6.40"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Carbon Steel U-Bolt is designed to provide superior structural integrity and load-bearing capacity for 2" nominal pipe sizes. Featuring an inside width (A) of 4.83 inches and an inside length (B) of 6.40 inches, it offers ample clearance and secure clamping. The robust carbon steel construction provides excellent tensile strength and corrosion resistance in typical industrial environments. With a 1/2"-13 UNC thread size, it readily accepts standard nuts and washers for a secure installation, ensuring long-term performance and system stability under significant stress.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Position the U-bolt around the 2" pipe, ensuring it rests securely on the supporting structure. 2. Thread the provided nuts onto the U-bolt legs, hand-tightening initially. 3. Use appropriate wrenches to tighten the nuts evenly on both sides until the pipe is firmly secured, avoiding overtightening which can deform the pipe.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Selecting a U-bolt with insufficient inside dimensions for the pipe diameter and any associated insulation.Always verify the U-bolt's inside width and length against the O.D. of the pipe, including any insulation, to ensure a proper fit and prevent damage.
Using undersized or incorrect thread size nuts and washers.Ensure that the nuts and washers used are specifically designed for a 1/2"-13 UNC thread and are of a suitable grade for the applied load.

Common Applications

  • Plumbing and HVAC pipe support
  • Electrical conduit mounting
  • Mechanical equipment bracing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure all fasteners (nuts) are tightened to the recommended torque specifications for the load and application.
  • Regularly inspect U-bolts for signs of corrosion, wear, or loosening and replace or tighten as necessary.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium U-Bolts equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy U-Bolts optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Carbon Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe made from?

A: This Carbon Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Plumbing and HVAC pipe support, Electrical conduit mounting, Mechanical equipment bracing.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.83"B6.40"C1-1/4"Thread: 1/2"-13 | Both Legs2 Hex Nuts Included

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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